Thirukkural
Thiruvalluvar
Top 10 Best Quotes
“To reprove a harm-doer, put him to shame by doing a good deed in return.”
“Although an act of help done timely, might be small in nature, it is truly larger than the world itself.”
“The wound made by hurting with fire will heal but the wound created by harsh words uttered using out tongue leaves an indelible scar.”
“Just as the earth that bears the man who tills and digs it, to bear those who speak ill of them, is a quality of the highest respect.”
“Even more than the time when she gave birth, a mother feels her greatest joy when she hears others refer to her son as a wise learned one.”
“Foolish people inflict pain upon them self which is worse than what an enemy can bring upon.”
“Uttering foul words, while there are the sweetest of words, is like going for the unripe fruits while there are a lot of ripe ones.”
“Consider a man’s good qualities, and consider his faults; and judge his character by that which is more.”
“Think wisely before you exercise an action. Having done so however, never look back and regret. That would be a shame”
“Just as the hand rushes involuntarily to protect one's honor in case of accidental state of undress, so does a friend come to his friend's aid without being asked”
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